The overall activity in the Bulgarian equity market on Tuesday was weak, the decliners-advancers line was almost in equilibrium with lack of conviction from both sides and the major indexes settled flat. SOFIX (841.05, -0.01%) ended on a tick lower as M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 10.00) stood out with 3.85% loss. The daily volumes were poor, though the trading activity with Sopharma (SFA, BGN 5.96, -0.33%) impacted the daily statistic and the turnover exceeded 5 times the 3-months average.
The Bulgarian stock market edged lower last week, as investors remained cautious and approaching summer season lowered the investors’ activity. The leading local index SOFIX lost 0.5% to close at 848.99, as the broad ones – BGBX40 (169.28, -0.7%), BGTR30 (850.96, -0.4%) performed as the benchmark. Declining stocks outnumbered the rising ones in our list of selected companies by 15 to 7, 7 ended unchanged. The weekly top three gainers within the list were all SOFIX members – Sirma Group Holding (...
The market exhibited mixed action on Friday as the participants took profit from outperformed names and switched into names with positive news. SOFIX (848.99, -0.35%) reflected a slight negative slip following the continuing downtrend of Shelly Group (SLYG, BGN 69.00, -0.86%) combined with the deepen losses of M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 10.00, -2.91%) and Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.60, -3.03%). The lack of conviction on both sides in this session left the volumes below the 15-days average...
The trading activity weakened on Thursday and the major indexes remained flat in a range between 0.06% and 0.16%. SOFIX (851.93) advanced 0.06% as some heavy-weighted names like Shelly Group (SLYG, BGN 69.60, +0.87%) and Advance Terrafund (ATER, BGN 3.18, +0.95%) impacted the index performance, though the volumes were poor. The turnover was 26% from the 3-months average and reconfirmed the luck of investment interest for this period of the year.
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The major indexes closed with losses, reflecting the moderate activity of retails on Tuesday. SOFIX (863.60) fell 0.35%, while the broad indexes BGBX40 (171.72) and BGTR30 (851.69) took some advantage from Bianor Holding’s (BNR, BGN 5.30, +6.00%) and Billboard’s (BBRD, BGN 0.48, +15.38%) gains and decreased by 0.20% and 0.13% respectively. The volumes remained moderate as the turnover reached 69% of its 3-month average, mainly reflecting the Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.58, +0.64%) trading.
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